Calling all singers, poets, emcees, musicians, comedians, and spoken word artists and lovers of live entertainment! Newark Pride, Inc. invites you to “Love Out Loud: An Open Mic Experience” — a celebration of authenticity, creativity, and queer expression!

We’ll be honoring author and poet Jasmine Mans, with Roc & The Collective serving as the in-house band and Chad Piff will open the show! It’s going to be a great time!

This electric evening of live performance will amplify voices from across the LGBTQIA+ spectrum and our allies. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just stepping up to the mic for the first time, this is YOUR moment to shine.

🗓 Event Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
📍 Location: Dutch’s Lounge (Tryp Hotel) 24 E. Park Pl., Newark, NJ 07102
⏰ Time: 6-9PM
🎟 Free with RSVP & VIP TICKETS HERE (Those who purchase VIP tickets will have access to the buffet and a redeemable drink ticket!)

Wanna perform?
Submit your interest today! Spots are limited and will be curated to reflect Newark’s bold, beautiful diversity.

👉 SIGN UP HERE: http://bit.ly/LoveOutLoudNWK
Deadline to sign up: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 @ 9 PM